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Oranje Locks and Prins Willem Alexander Lock
Oranjesluizen en Prins Willem Alexander Sluis
Oranje Locks from the south in 2009 by Doriann Kransberg
Map
52°22′54″N 4°57′39″E / 52.381632°N 4.960778°E / 52.381632; 4.960778
WaterwayIJ
CountryNetherlands
CountyNorth Holland
Maintained byRijkswaterstaat
First built18 March 1872 / 1995
Length
  • 70 m
  • 90 m
  • 70 m
  • 200 m
Width
  • 13.50 m
  • 17.50 m
  • 13.50 m
  • 24.10 m

The Oranje Locks are a group of locks and other water management facilities just east of Amsterdam.

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